HIK VISION DS-D5027FN/EU User manual

LCD Monitor
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Regulatory Information
FCC Information
Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this
equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC Conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
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This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with
"CE" and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European
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the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.
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disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the
product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is marked
with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or
mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated
collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info
Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
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Applicable Models
This manual is applicable to the model: LCD Monitor.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Overview................................................................................................................... 5
Overview.................................................................................................................................. 51.1
Key Features............................................................................................................................. 51.2
Dimensions (unit: mm) ............................................................................................................ 61.3
Chapter 2 Panels and Connections.............................................................................................. 7
Interfaces ................................................................................................................................. 72.1
Panel Buttons........................................................................................................................... 72.2
Remote Controller.................................................................................................................... 72.3
Power Supply Connections ...................................................................................................... 72.4
Chapter 3 System Configuration ................................................................................................. 8
Input Source Selection ............................................................................................................. 83.1
Image Parameters .................................................................................................................... 83.2
Configuring Image Mode..................................................................................... 83.2.1
Configuring Lighting Mode.................................................................................. 93.2.2
Configuring Audio Settings................................................................................ 103.2.3
Configuring VGA Parameters............................................................................. 103.2.4
Overscan Settings................................................................................................................... 113.3
Aspect Settings....................................................................................................................... 123.4
System Information and Maintenance................................................................................... 133.5
Upgrading the Device........................................................................................ 133.5.1
Restoring the Defaults....................................................................................... 133.5.2
Enabling/Disabling Lock Keypad........................................................................ 133.5.3
Enabing/Disabling Auto Input Source ............................................................... 143.5.4
Checking System Information............................................................................ 143.5.5
Configuring Fan Monitoring .............................................................................. 143.5.6
General Settings..................................................................................................................... 153.6
Configuring OSD Settings................................................................................... 153.6.1
Selecting Screen Saver Mode ............................................................................ 163.6.2
Configuring Backlight Settings........................................................................... 163.6.3
Configuring Image Freezing............................................................................... 173.6.4
Playing External Files.............................................................................................................. 183.7
Appendix A: Specifications....................................................................................................... 19

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Chapter 1 Overview
Overview1.1
The LCD monitor is a reliable surveillance display with LED backlit technology, excellent color
reduction and image processing, and true display of video details. Multiple interfaces are able to
meet various surveillance environments, and build-in speaker is convenient to audio play. The
monitor is an ideal choice for security and surveillance application.
Key Features1.2
LED backlit technology with full HD 1920 × 1080
Wide view angle: 178 º(H) / 178 º(V)
Image processing: 3D comb filter, 3D De-interlace, 3D noise reduction
Multiply inputs: HDMI, VGA, BNC input, USB, audio in
Outputs: BNC output, audio out
Support HD TVI and CVBS signal input
Build-in speaker
Image freeze
Auto input signal source switch
IR remote control
Standby during no signal input
Eco power saving mode
Dual power supply: 24 VDC or 100 to 240 VAC
High reliable components for 7 × 24 working hours
VESA stand bracket

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Dimensions (unit: mm)1.3
Refer to the following figure for the dimensions of the monitor:
DimensionsFigure 1-1

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Chapter 2 Panels and Connections
Interfaces2.1
Rear Panel of DeviceFigure 2-1
Description of Rear PanelTable 2-1
Interface
Description
DC 24V
24 VDC power input
HDMI IN
HDMI digital signal input
VGA IN
Analog VGA input
BNC IN
BNC input
BNC OUT
BNC output
USB
USB interface
AUDIO IN
Audio input
AUDIO OUT
Audio output
RS232 IN
RS-232 communication interface
Panel Buttons2.2
Refer to the following figure and table for the description of the touch buttons on the lower right
corner of the monitor.
Buttons on the Display UnitFigure 2-2
Description of ButtonsTable 2-2
Button
Description
SOURCE
Enter source menu
MENU
Enter main menu
UP/DOWN
Move the cursor up/down
LEFT/RIGHT
Move the cursor left/right
POWER
Confirm/start up; hold down to shut down

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Remote Controller2.3
Refer to the following figure and table for the remote controller descriptions.
Remote Control
Figure 2-3
Button Description
Table 2-3
Key
Function
On/Off switch, turn on/off the
monitor
Mute key, for turning off the sound of
the monitor
MENU
Enter main menu
FREEZE
Freeze the image
SOURCE
Input source selection menu
Direction
Keys
Up/down/left/right direction keys
OK
Confirm
Play/Pause
Stop
Previous
Next
Repeat
Return
Power Supply Connections2.4
Insert the 3-pin power plug (100 to 240 VAC, 2A) into well-grounded power socket.
Power SupplyFigure 2-4
Disconnect the power of the monitor if it will not be used for a long time.

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Chapter 3 System Configuration
Input Source Selection3.1
Turn on the display unit when the power supply is on and input source is confirmed.
Press SOURCE on the remote controller to enter the menu as shown below. 22 inch LCDStep 1
display unit includes 4 input sources as AV, HDMI, DVI, VGA and USB signal.
Press direction keys to select the input source.Step 2
Press OK to accomplish the input source selection.Step 3
Input SourceFigure 3-1
Image Parameters3.2
Configuring Image Mode3.2.1
You can adjust the image parameters by switching image modes and adjust the values of contrast,
brightness, color, sharpness and hue.
On the main menu, press the ▲and ▼buttons on the remote control to select the ImageStep 1
Mode.
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Image ModeFigure 3-2
Press ◄or ►to switch it to Standard/Gentle/Dynamic/User mode. Different parameters ofStep 3
contrast, brightness, color, hue and sharpness are provided for different image modes.
(Optional) When you select the User mode, press ◄or ►to set the brightness and contrastStep 4
values from 0 to 100.
Press MENU again to complete the settings and back to the main menu interface.Step 5
Configuring Lighting Mode3.2.2
You can set the lighting parameters to adopt different surrounding lighting conditions.
On the main menu, press the ▲and ▼buttons on the remote control to select the Lighting.Step 1
Press OK to enter the lighting mode settings interface.Step 2
Press ◄or ►to Normal, Daylight 1 to 3 and Night 1 to 3. You can switch to different modesStep 3
according to the surrounding lighting conditions.
Normal: for normal light conditions.
Daylight1/Daylight2/Daylight3: for daylight conditions. Night1/Night2/Night3: for night
light conditions.
The level 3 is more suitable for a surrounding lighting condition with higher backlight
compensation requirement.
Image Mode User
Brightness 51
Contrast 53
Color 50
Sharpness 50
Hue 50

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Lighting ModeFigure 3-3
Press MENU again to complete the settings and back to the main menu interface.Step 4
Configuring Audio Settings3.2.3
You can switch the mute on/off and adjust the volume.
On the main menu, press the ▲and ▼buttons on the remote control to select the AudioStep 1
Mode.
Press OK to enter the audio settings interface.Step 2
Press ◄or ►to set the mute to On/Off.Step 3
When the mute is set to Off, you can press ◄or ►to set the volume from 0 to 100.Step 4
Select Balance and press ◄or ►to adjust the sound balance.Step 5
Press MENU again to complete the settings and back to the main menu interface.Step 6
Audio SettingsFigure 3-4
Configuring VGA Parameters3.2.4
For VGA input source, you can adjust the VGA parameters, including adjusting VGA H position, V
Position, clock and phase.
Lighting Normal Mode
Mute Off
Volume 30
Balance 0

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The VGA parameter settings are valid only for the VGA input source.
Auto Adjust
On the main menu, press the ▲and ▼buttons on the remote control to select the VGAStep 1
Parameter.
Press OK to enter the VGA parameters settings interface.Step 2
Select the Adjust Lock to Off,and the device can automatically adjust the parametersStep 3
according to signal source.
Manual Adjust
On the main menu, press the ▲and ▼buttons on the remote control to select the VGAStep 1
Parameter.
Press OK to enter the VGA parameters settings interface.Step 2
Press ◄or ►to adjust the values of the Row, Column, Clock and Phase from 0 to 100.Step 3
When the device is restarted or the signal input is changed, the VGA parameters cannot be
automatically adjusted.
VGA ParametersFigure 3-5
Press MENU again to complete the settings and back to the main menu interface.Step 4
Overscan Settings3.3
Overscan is the situation in which not all of an image is present on a viewing screen. You can shield
the borders for better image quality adjust the overscan value of up/down/left/right.
On the main menu, press the ▲and ▼buttons on the remote control to select Overscan.Step 1
Press OK to enter the overscan settings interface.Step 2
Adjust Select
Column 50
Clock 50
Phase 7
Row 50
Adjust Lock On

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Press ◄or ►to switch the overscan to On/Off.Step 3
When the overscan is selected to On, you can set values of the left edge, right edge, topStep 4
edge and bottom edge from 0 to 100. The value of overscan is the pixel value of certain
edge.
Overscan SettingsFigure 3-6
Press MENU again to complete the settings and back to the main menu interface.Step 5
Aspect Settings3.4
The aspect ratio refers to the proportions of the height and width of an image.
On the main menu, press the ▲and ▼buttons on the remote control to select the Aspect.Step 1
Press OK to enter the Aspect settings interface.Step 2
Press ◄or ►to set the aspect ratio to 16:9, 4:3, P-to-P.Step 3
Aspect SettingsFigure 3-7
Press MENU again to complete the settings and back to the main menu interface.Step 4
Overscan On
Right Edge 0
Top Edge 0
Bottom Edge 0
Left Edge 0
Aspect 16:9

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System Information and Maintenance3.5
Upgrading the Device3.5.1
Before you start
Insert the USB flash drive with the update file to the device before you upgrade the device.
On the main menu, press the ►on the remote control to enter the Maintenance interface.Step 1
Press OK to enter the maintenance settings interface.Step 2
Press Maintenance key to enter the Maintenance interface.Step 3
System MaintenanceFigure 3-8
Select Upgrade (USB) and press ►to enter the pop-up dialog box.Step 4
Press the ◄to continue the upgrading or ►to cancel the operation and back to the menu.Step 5
Restoring the Defaults3.5.2
All parameters of the device can be restored to the user defaults settings.
On the Maintenance interface, select Restore Defaults and press ►to enter the pop-upStep 1
dialog box.
Press the ◄to continue to restore the defaults or ►to cancel the operation and back to theStep 2
menu.
Enabling/Disabling Lock Keypad3.5.3
You can enable the lock for the control panel buttons of the monitor to avoid misoperation.
On the Maintenance interface, select Lock Keypad.Step 1
Press ◄or ►to set the Lock Keypad to On or Off. When the Lock Keypad is turned on, theStep 2
control panel buttons operation is invalid.
Upgrade (USB) On
Lock Keypad Off
Restore Defaults On
Auto Input Source On

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Enabing/Disabling Auto Input Source3.5.4
The input signal source can be automatically detected by the device and switched to the
connected signal source on the screen.
On the Maintenance interface, select Auto Input Source.Step 1
Press ◄or ►to set the Auto Input Source to On or Off. When it is turned on, the device canStep 2
automatically detect and switch to the currently connected input signal source.
Checking System Information3.5.5
Press System Info to enter the system information interface.Step 1
Check the current software version information, working hours, current temperature, deviceStep 2
ID and fan status.
System InformationFigure 3-9
Configuring Fan Monitoring3.5.6
You can enable the fan temperature control and the overheat alarm prompt on the screen and
once the board temperature is too high.
Select Fan Setting and press OK.Step 1
Press ◄or ►to set the fan mode to On or Auto.Step 2
On: always turns on the fan.
Auto: automatically turns on the fan when the device reaches the defined temperature
(refer to step 3).
In the auto fan mode, set the temperature for automatically starting the fan.Step 3
Press ◄or ►to switch the overheat alarm to On/Off.Step 4
When the overheat alarm is turned on, set the alarm temperature.Step 5
Press MENU again to complete the settings and back to the main menu interface.Step 6
Software Version V0.0.0_000000
Device ID 0101
Working Hours 5
Current Temperature 30
Fan Work Status On

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Temperature MonitorFigure 3-10
General Settings3.6
Configuring OSD Settings3.6.1
You can set the language and OSD duration on the menu.
On the main menu, press the ►on the remote control to enter the general settingsStep 1
interface.
Press the ▲and ▼buttons to select the OSD Settings.Step 2
Press OK to enter the OSD settings interface.Step 3
Configure the language, OSD duration and OSD blending parameters.Step 4
Language: press ◄or ►to switch the language between Chinese and English.
OSD Blending: refers to the OSD transparency. Press ◄or ►to adjust the blending value to:
High/Middle/Low/Off.
OSD Duration: sets the OSD duration on the screen. Press ◄or ►to adjust the OSD
duration to: Always On/5Sec/15Sec/30Sec.
OSD SettingsFigure 3-11
F a n M o d e O n
O v e r h e a t A l a r m O n
F a n T e m p ( °C ) 4 0
A l a r m T e m p ( °C ) 6 0
L a n g u a g e E n g l i s h
O S D B l e n d i n g M i d d l e
O S D D u r a t i o n A l w a y s O n

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Press MENU again to complete the settings and back to the main menu interface.Step 5
Selecting Screen Saver Mode3.6.2
The screen saver allows you to set the screen mode and the auto sleep mode when the monitor
has no signal input.
On the main menu, press the ►on the remote control to enter the general settingsStep 1
interface.
Press the ▲and ▼buttons to select the Screen Saver.Step 2
Press OK to enter the image screen saver settings interface.Step 3
Select No Signal and press ◄or ►to set the Blue Screen or Black Screen when there is noStep 4
signal input.
Select Auto Sleep and press ◄or ►to set it to On or Off when the monitor has no signalStep 5
input.
Screensaver ModeFigure 3-12
Press Menu again to complete the settings and back to the main menu interface.Step 6
Configuring Backlight Settings3.6.3
You can set backlight, low energy, and energy diagram.
Press◄or ►to set the backlight, and adjust the value ranging from 0 to 100.Step 1
Press◄or ►to turn on/off the low energy.Step 2
No Signal Blue
Auto Sleep Off

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Backlight SettingsFigure 3-13
Press MENU again to complete the settings and back to the main menu interface.Step 3
Configuring Image Freezing3.6.4
Image freeze feature refers to freezing the current image on the monitor.
On the main menu, press the ►on the remote control to enter the general settingsStep 1
interface.
Press the ▲and ▼buttons to select the Image Freeze.Step 2
Press OK to enter the image freeze settings interface.Step 3
Press ◄or ►to set Image Freeze to Yes or No to enable or disable the image freezeStep 4
feature.
Image Freeze SettingsFigure 3-14
Press MENU key to return to the main menu after accomplishing the settings.Step 5
After having switched the input source, the image freeze is automatically disabled by default.
Backlight 45
Low Energy Off
Image Freeze Yes

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Playing External Files3.7
You can play the external files on the monitor, including the photo, movies, music or txt files, etc.
Before you start
Insert the USB flash driver with the external files to the device before operating the following
steps.
Press the SOURCE of the remote controller.Step 1
Select USB of Input Source menu to enter the interface.Step 2
Press◄or ►to play the photo, movies, music or txt files.Step 3
Enter the menu to select identified USB flash drive and press OK to accomplish it.Step 4
Photo Music Movie Text
USB MenuFigure 3-15
You can use the toolbar at the bottom of the playing window to realize different functions.Step 5
Refer to the following table.
Toolbar ButtonsTable 3-1
Icons
Description
Icons
Description
Pause
/
Speed/Reverse
/
Previous/Next
Stop
Repeat All
Playlist
Information
/
Slow/Frame by
frame
Resume
/
Zoom In/Out
Aspect
Move
Stereo